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Serjeant CHARLIE THORNETT

Service Number: 320614
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE

Sp. Mem. A. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. C. and Mary Ann Thornett, of 5, South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading. Native of North Finchley, London.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 772
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